What To Watch: Running & Track Events on TV, Webcast
Posted June 26th, 2008 at 8:00 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Columns, Olympics, What To Watch
This week is the Superbowl of domestic track & field, the US Olympic Trials. All times EDT; as always, check your local listings.
US Olympic Trials, Day 1
USA, midnight-1 a.m. Saturday
replays at 7 p.m. on Universal HD and 11:05 p.m. on USA
Event finals are the women’s 10,000 meters and the first day of the women’s heptathlon. Available in HD fomat.
US Olympic Trials, Day 2
NBC, 8-9 p.m. Saturday (live)
replays at 3 a.m. Sunday on Universal HD
Event finals are the second day of the women’s heptathlon, the men’s shot put, and the women’s 100 meters. Available in HD format.
US Olympic Trials, Day 3
NBC, 8-9 p.m. Sunday (live)
replays at 1 a.m. Monday on Universal HD
Event finals are the first day of the decathlon, the women’s triple jump, discus and 400 hurdles, and the men’s pole vault, long jump, 400 hurdles and 100 meters. Available in HD format.
US Olympic Trials, Day 4
USA, 11 p.m.-1 a.m. Monday
Event finals are the second day of the decathlon, the women’s javelin and 800 meters, and the men’s 800 and 5,000 meters. Available in HD format.
Bud Greenspan’s Favorite Stories of Olympic Glory
Showtime Extreme, 9:15 a.m. and 5:25 p.m. Friday, 5:45 a.m. Saturday
Bud Greenspan Remembers: The 1984 L.A. Olympics
Showtime Family Zone, 1 p.m. Thursday and 9:20 a.m. Monday
Bud Greenspan’s Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory
Showtime Family Zone, 3:45 p.m. Saturday and 1:15 a.m. Sunday
Running
YES Network, 12:30 p.m. Saturday, 1:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. Sunday
Reebok Grand Prix replay
ESPNU, 5 p.m. Wednesday
Big Ten Indoor Championships replay
Big Ten Network, 4 p.m. Monday and midnight Tuesday
SEC Outdoor Championships replay
Fox College Sports Atlantic, 9 a.m. Sunday
SEC Indoor Championships replay
Fox College Sports Pacific, midnight Wednesday
USC at UCLA replay
Fox College Sports Pacific, noon Wednesday
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